Integrating Merit and Equality to Address Gender Inequality at Work
ABSTRACT Although the extant literature provides a comprehensive account of workplace gender inequalities, the mechanisms that produce inequalities, and the underlying assumptions and principles of those mechanisms, remain opaque. The concept of “merit,” although morally persuasive and ubiquitous in organizational contexts, is a significant point of ...
Paula McDonald +2 more
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Language aptitude in the visuospatial modality: L2 British Sign Language acquisition and cognitive skills in British Sign Language-English interpreting students. [PDF]
Watkins F, Webb S, Stone C, Thompson RL.
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ABSTRACT Introduction The first signs of mental health issues in dentistry manifest as early as undergraduate training, thus it is essential to delve into the concept of resilience to equip those studying and working in dentistry with the resources to cultivate a positive mindset.
Vaida Kaunaite, Marina Harris
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“I Had Dual Feelings”: (Re)Storying With a Rural South Korean English Teacher
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes (or re‐stories) intrapersonal ideological tensions of a rural South Korean English teacher, Yeonghyeon1, as she negotiates competing discourses across local, national, and global scales within the context of a semi‐structured interview.
Ian Schneider
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Profiling Metacognitive Knowledge and Growth Mindset in EFL Vocabulary Learning
ABSTRACT Guided by the self‐regulated learning (SRL) framework, the present study investigates the associations between metacognitive knowledge and growth mindset in EFL (English as a Foreign Language) vocabulary learning, addressing a critical gap in the literature. While metacognitive knowledge, comprising person, task, and strategy dimensions, plays
Weili (Allen) Xing, Mark Feng Teng
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Unsuccessful language learners: the content of the notion and the typology
The necessity to improve effectiveness and efficiency in education forces teachers and scholars to create and implement new forms of interventions. Unsuccessful language learners need special consideration from the teachers to diagnose the courses of low
Natal’ya I. Igolkina
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Developing internet-based Tests of Aptitude for Language Learning (TALL): An open research endeavour
Tests of Aptitude for Language Learning (TALL) is an openly accessible internet-based battery to measure the multifaceted construct of foreign language aptitude, using language domain–specific instruments and L1-sensitive instructions and stimuli.
Junlan Pan, Emma Marsden
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Abstract Employers play a key role in supporting the inclusion of unemployed people. However, organisational diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices do not typically address discrimination against people experiencing unemployment. Utilising a semi‐systematic breakout review, we identify five gendered factors that contribute to the risk of ...
Helen Tracey, Mick Brookes
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Learning For Life: The Opportunity for Technology to Transform Adult Education - Part l: Interest In and Aptitude for Technology [PDF]
In fall 2014, Tyton Partners (formerly Education Growth Advisors), with support from the Joyce Foundation, conducted national research on the role and potential of instructional technology in the US adult education field.
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Human Capital 4.0: Readiness of Initial Vocational Education Programmes in Italy and Germany
ABSTRACT The rapid pace of technological innovation and the advent of Industry 4.0 have profoundly transformed labour markets and the nature of work. This paper examines the preparedness of Initial Vocational Education and Training (IVET) programmes in Germany and Italy to meet the demands of Human Capital 4.0. Utilising a comparative analysis of three
Luca Antonazzo, Susanne Peters
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